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A serene courtyard is surrounded by vibrant plants and flowers in terracotta pots. Stone columns frame the view, while colorful walls and green foliage create a refreshing atmosphere. The area offers a calm and inviting space with natural light filtering through.
Home in Oaxaca Centro
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

Independent Studio in Colonial House Downtown

Rustic upstairs studio in a 17th c. old bldg. Its colonial style and many plants keep the heat off during the hottest months making the room a bit dark- but you'll have a sunny terrace. Culture, food, shops within walking distance. Nothing like staying in a centric place and be able to stay out late in a very safe zone! 60Mbps internet A dog and a cat live in the property. Medical offices at the front of the house. Please read our house rules before booking. Not fit for babies/children/pets.

Top guest favorite
A shaded rooftop terrace offers a hammock beside a low seating area with cushions. Pendant lights hang from the ceiling, providing soft illumination. The surrounding view includes cityscapes and mountains, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere of the space.
Home in Oaxaca
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Downtown Casa Sabina Skyview

Downtown Casa Sabina Skyview is in a quiet gated neighborhood, five blocks from the main pedestrian street of Alcalá. The house was fully remodeled in 2021. There are two bedrooms with queen beds and ceiling fans, and two full bathrooms. The view of the city and Soledad Church from the private rooftop terrace is breathtaking, and if you look in the right direction you can see Monte Albán. Our appreciation of Oaxaca shines through every mural and alebrije by local artists. See you soon!

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The spacious living area is characterized by warm tones and textured walls, featuring an inviting sofa next to a striking coffee table. A kitchenette, adorned with simple cabinetry, includes essential appliances. Lush plants are positioned throughout, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Apartment in Oaxaca Centro
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Magical Restored house, KS Bed/AC in Oaxaca heart

Step into CASA Espíritu Fuego, where the spirit of Oaxaca is reimagined through thoughtful design and handcrafted beauty. Earthy textures, native clay, and woven textiles tell stories in every corner. Located just 3 blocks from Santo Domingo, the city’s best galleries, fine dining, and cultural gems unfold at your doorstep. You’ll be immersed in the city soul where art, cuisine, and vibrant culture await. A curated stay for the discerning traveler seeking authenticity and beauty. .

Top guest favorite
A wooden desk with a matching chair is positioned against a warm, terracotta wall. Above the desk, a round mirror reflects natural light. A framed floral painting adds a pop of color, enhancing the rustic decor of the space.
Apartment in Guelaguetza
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Apartment with balcony and breakfast included

Apartment for one or two travelers. Breakfast included. Ready. Let's explore! Convenient location; cozy atmosphere; handy; rustic decoration; guaranteed hospitality. 10 minutes walk from Santo Domingo Church; 5 minutes walk from Sánchez Pascuas local market. Please CONSIDER it is uphill, just a slight incline but it might be exhausting for some. Make sure this is the place you are looking for. Read the entire description and ask about any questions you may have.

Top guest favorite
A charming courtyard is filled with lush greenery and features a large wooden table alongside black metal benches. The warm earthy tones of the walls complement the bamboo accents, while a tree adorned with decorative items adds character to the space.
Home in Oaxaca Centro
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

His dad's place.

The "La Casa de él papa" has 4 bedrooms, service room, kitchen, living room, Internet, terrace, garage, cistern. The house is suitable for families or groups of people who want to spend time in the city of Oaxaca, with the comfort and privacy that your home can give you. The house is located in the center of the city of Oaxaca, just a few blocks away, you will find basic services such as: hospitals, markets, service stores, restaurants, museums, parks, churches, etc.

Top guest favorite
Two elegant white columns provide structural support in a charming shared patio area. Lush greenery flourishes around, featuring various potted plants that add to the serene atmosphere. A tiled floor enhances the inviting sense of space beneath a covered exterior.
Loft in Oaxaca Centro
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Central mini loft with a terrace, steps away from everything

Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located home base that provides a quiet and comfortable stay. The apartment has on the ground floor the living room with an armchair, dining table for two, kitchen and full bathroom with shower; spiral staircase to go up to the floor, where the bedroom with bed, closet, air conditioning and blackout curtains is located, from there you can access the semi-private terrace with two outdoor chairs and an umbrella.

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A communal garden space is surrounded by various potted plants, providing a lush atmosphere. A large umbrella offers shade over a seating area, while terracotta tiles create a warm, inviting floor. The greenery includes vibrant foliage and flowering plants, enhancing the natural setting.
Apartment in Jalatlaco
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Eco Garden - La Taquería - Xoloitzcuintli Garden

At Jardín Xoloitzcuintli, making sure you enjoy your stay and we all care for the environment are our main goals. The common garden is at the heart of this space. There, we cultivate plants and provide you with a large table so you can eat in the shade of the trees. Your apartment is inviting and well-equipped. Upon arrival, we'll share a practical guide with you so your visit to the old Jalatlaco neighborhood and Oaxaca will be unforgettable.

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom is furnished with a large bed dressed in light bedding. A wooden dresser is positioned nearby, along with a mirror reflecting the room's layout. The floor features a unique green and white tile pattern, enhancing the room's contemporary design.
Loft in Oaxaca Centro
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Comfortable Loft Apartment

Spacious and comfortable loft apartment with contemporary Oaxacacan design. The apartment is located just 3 blocks from the main square called Zócalo and 3 blocks from the temple of Santo Domingo de Guzman. Steps away from famous multi-award winning restaurants, art galleries, cafes and the city's beautiful pedestrian walkway. From here you can easily walk to all the tourist attractions that the city offers you.

Top guest favorite
An inviting outdoor terrace is furnished with a rustic wooden dining table, surrounded by comfortable chairs. Lush greenery and terracotta pots enhance the space, while a large window reflects the warm glow of the setting sun, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Oaxaca Centro
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Casa Baba de Nopal, walking distance to Everything

A beautiful refurnished 17th century house with modern comfort and the best location in the center of Oaxaca city, stylishly decorated with a great atmosphere. A few steps from the greatest cultural attractions such as the Ex Convent of Santo Domingo de Guzmán, the Ethnobotanical Garden, museums, galleries, several top-notch restaurants, mezcalerias, coffe shops, markets and all the touristic attractions.

Top guest favorite
A serene outdoor space features a white hammock suspended against a textured wall, surrounded by lush greenery, including climbing plants and vibrant flowers. A clear plunge pool reflects soft light, inviting relaxation and tranquility in a private setting.
Home in Oaxaca Centro
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

CREOLE HOUSE

Welcome to Casa. Casa Criollo is a peaceful retreat that lies discreetly behind its sister restaurant, Criollo. It offers our guests a space entirely dedicated to relaxation. Casa Criollo hides behind our restaurant as a haven dedicated to relaxation. It is a project that allows us to welcome those who visit us as if they were at home.

Top guest favorite
A rooftop terrace is showcased with a wooden hot tub and various potted plants, including cacti and palm. The backdrop features a modern wall with wooden slats and large windows, creating an inviting outdoor space that merges nature with design.
Home in Oaxaca Centro
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Casa Mulata in the best area of the Historic Center

Casa Mulata is a Boutique house located in the best area of the Historic Center. Live a unique design experience that was made in Oaxaca. The terrace with a tub makes it unique and special. The best restaurants, museums, architectural spaces, shops, and a tourist walkway are all just a few steps away.

Top guest favorite
A dining area featuring a glass table surrounded by four woven chairs, each with soft cushions. A large pendant light hangs above, illuminating the space. Large windows reveal greenery outside, creating a connection with the outdoors.
Apartment in Oaxaca Centro
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Apartment two blocks from the Zócalo GV4 AalojaT

Small and cozy 2-story apartment located in the heart of the historic center, just 2 blocks from the Zócalo on García Vigil Street, the most picturesque in Oaxaca's historic center, within walking distance of all tourist attractions, as well as the best restaurants and art galleries.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Oaxaca?

    Oaxaca has stays around the vibrant Centro Histórico, leafy Xochimilco, and the arts-focused Jalatlaco neighborhood. Many travelers enjoy these areas for their traditional architecture, colorful streets, and proximity to markets, galleries, and local restaurants.

  • What are the best things to do in Oaxaca with kids?

    Families can explore the lively markets, discover interactive exhibits at local museums, or enjoy the shaded gardens of city parks. Nearby archaeological sites and traditional craft workshops are also frequently suggested for engaging activities.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Oaxaca?

    Explore Monte Albán, browse Mercado Benito Juárez, and experience the vibrant Santo Domingo de Guzmán church. Oaxaca has lively plazas, traditional markets, and galleries that highlight locally rooted art and crafts.

  • How is the weather in Oaxaca?

    Oaxaca has a warm, generally sunny climate with temperatures ranging from around 43°F (6°C) in winter to 92°F (33°C) in late spring. Summers bring more rainfall, making the landscape especially green, while winters and early spring tend to be drier and mild.

  • When is the best time to visit Oaxaca?

    Late winter through early spring is often recommended for pleasant temperatures and limited rain. The city feels especially lively during major festivals, which frequently occur in late spring, summer, and around early November.

  • What are the best places to visit in Oaxaca?

    Explore Monte Albán for ancient ruins, stroll through the plazas by Santo Domingo de Guzmán, and browse local crafts at Mercado Benito Juárez. Oaxaca also has museums, art galleries, and botanical gardens reflecting its cultural diversity.

  • What are some hiking trails in Oaxaca?

    Oaxaca has scenic trails in the Sierra Norte mountains, many of which pass through pine forests and traditional villages. Guided options are frequently suggested for exploring natural reserves and learning about local ecology.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Oaxaca?

    Families enjoy exploring local markets, taking cooking classes together, or visiting Museo de las Culturas de Oaxaca in Santo Domingo. City parks and interactive craft workshops also provide engaging activities for different ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Oaxaca?

    Many travelers take day trips to nearby Zapotec sites like Mitla, natural wonders such as Hierve el Agua, or artisan villages known for pottery and textiles. Visiting local mezcal distilleries around the valleys is also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Oaxaca?

    Oaxaca has pet-friendly stays in several neighborhoods, especially around Centro Histórico, Xochimilco, and Reforma. Many hosts welcome pets and share tips on nearby parks and outdoor cafés for exploring with your companion animal.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Oaxaca?

    Plan to sample traditional foods at markets and check out local craft villages around the city. Bringing layers is helpful, as temperatures can shift from cool mornings to warm afternoons, especially during certain seasons.

  • What is Oaxaca known for?

    Oaxaca is known for its rich mix of indigenous cultures, colorful festivals, and world-renowned cuisine featuring mole, mezcal, and tlayudas. The city has historic architecture, vibrant markets, and proximity to Zapotec archaeological sites.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Oaxaca?

    Explore the quiet streets of the Jalatlaco neighborhood, find unique handicrafts in local artisan workshops, or discover textile museums that highlight the area’s weaving traditions. Some travelers also seek out lesser-known galleries or traditional chocolate shops.

  • What are the best foods to try in Oaxaca?

    Oaxaca has a distinct food scene featuring mole sauces, tlayudas, memelas, and tamales wrapped in banana leaf. Local cheese, chapulines (seasoned grasshoppers), and hot chocolate made with Oaxacan cacao are also frequently suggested.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Oaxaca?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes, light layers for temperature changes, and sun protection such as a hat and sunscreen. A reusable water bottle and a small bag for market finds are also helpful for exploring the city and surroundings.

  • What is the nightlife in Oaxaca like?

    Nightlife in Oaxaca has mezcal bars, live music venues, and relaxed cafés found in neighborhoods like Centro Histórico and Jalatlaco. Evenings often feature vibrant street life, with some spaces highlighting local bands or traditional dance.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Oaxaca?

    Oaxaca’s calendar includes the vibrant Guelaguetza, Día de los Muertos celebrations in early November, and colorful parades during Semana Santa. These events highlight indigenous traditions, music, and dance throughout the city.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Oaxaca?

    Oaxaca has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, especially in Centro Histórico and nearby neighborhoods. Many stays include kitchens and extra space for families and are near parks, markets, or local cafés.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 6,050 vacation rentals in Oaxaca

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,870 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 1,270 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    320 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    3,730 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    5,930 of Oaxaca vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays, and Gym across Oaxaca rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Oaxaca stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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